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Parry, Meyer H. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1973
Six-month and 12-month-old infants were studied for wariness (hesitancy to approach new and incongruous stimuli). Both age groups could perceive differences in stimuli, but only the older infants displayed wariness. (DP)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Development, Infants, Visual Perception
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Fagan, Joseph F., III – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1973
Infants 21- to 25-weeks-old devoted more visual fixation to novel than familiar stimuli on immediate and delayed recognition tests. The experiments confirm the existence of long-term recognition memory for pictorial stimuli in the early months of life. (DP)
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Infants, Memory, Recognition
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Horobin, Karen; Acredolo, Linda – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1986
Examines the relationship between visual attentiveness, search behavior, and duration of independent mobility for 56 eight-to ten-month-old infants when presented with three versions of the Piagetian Stage IV object permanence task. (HOD)
Descriptors: Attention Span, Behavior Development, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes